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SL-38
Rear Inner Remote
SECURITY AND LOCKS
9. Rear Inner Remote
A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the rear door trim.
MOVAL, Door Trim.>
2) Remove the screw, slide the inner remote to the
rear, and remove from the panel.
3) Remove the cable (1).
4) Remove the cable end (2), and detach the inner
remote handle.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Make sure the inner remote works correctly after in-
stallation.
C: INSPECTION
1) Check the cable of the remote handle and lock
knob for deformation. When it is deformed, straight-
en it because failure operations may occur. When it
is unrepairable, replace the rear door latch and
door lock actuator assembly.
2) Check that the remote handle and lock knob op-
erates smoothly.
3) Check the child safety lock for correct opera-
tions.
SL-00441
(2)
(1)
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SL-39
Rear Outer Handle
SECURITY AND LOCKS
10.Rear Outer Handle
A: REMOVAL
1) Raise the rear door glass to the top position.
2) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
3) Remove the rear door trim.
MOVAL, Door Trim.>
4) Remove the sealing cover.
MOVAL, Rear Sealing Cover.>
5) Loosen the bolt (1) and turn bolt (2) twice.
6) Remove the outer handle cover.
7) Remove the outer side spacer, move the rear
outer handle forward/backward and remove the
rear outer handle.
CAUTION:
Do not apply excessive force to remove the
handle from door panel, not to deform the door
panel.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Make sure that the outer handle works correctly af-
ter installation.
C: INSPECTION
1) Inspect to make sure that the latch is in secure
contact.
2) Check the handle and cable for smooth opera-
tion.
SL-00445
(1)(2)
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SL-40
Rear Door Latch and Door Lock Actuator Assembly
SECURITY AND LOCKS
11.Rear Door Latch and Door
Lock Actuator Assembly
A: REMOVAL
1) Raise the door glass to the top position.
2) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
3) Remove the rear door trim.
MOVAL, Door Trim.>
4) Remove the cable from rear inner remote.
to SL-38, REMOVAL, Rear Inner Remote.>
5) Remove the sealing cover.
MOVAL, Rear Sealing Cover.>
6) Remove the rear sash.
MOVAL, Rear Regulator and Motor Assembly.>
7) Pull out the cable from the cable clamp of the
outer handle.
8) Remove the three screws and one bolt.
9) Disconnect the connectors, and then remove the
rear door latch and door lock actuator assembly.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Make sure lock and unlock works correctly after in-
stallation.
C: INSPECTION
1) Check the cable for deformation. When it is de-
formed, straighten it because failure operations
may occur. When it is unrepairable, replace the
rear door latch and door lock actuator assembly.
2) Check that the lever and cable operates smooth-
ly.
SL-00443
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SL-41
Rear Door Lock Actuator
SECURITY AND LOCKS
12.Rear Door Lock Actuator
A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the rear door latch and door lock actu-
ator assembly.
Door Latch and Door Lock Actuator Assembly.>
2) Remove the pawl of rear door latch security cov-
er, and then remove the cover.
3) Remove the screw from the rear door latch and
door lock actuator, and then remove the door lock
actuator.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Make sure lock and unlock works correctly after in-
stallation.
C: INSPECTION
1) Disconnect the door lock actuator harness con-
nector.
2) Connect the battery to door lock actuator termi-
nals.
If defective, replace the door lock actuator.
(1) Rear door lock actuator
Te r m i n a l N o . A c t u a t o r o p e r a t i o n
No. 1 (+) and No. 2 (–) Unlock → Lock
No. 2 (+) and No. 1 (–) Lock → Unlock
SL-00446
SL-00471
1
2
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SL-42
Rear Gate Release Switch
SECURITY AND LOCKS
13.Rear Gate Release Switch
A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the rear gate trim.
MOVAL, Rear Gate Trim.>
2) Remove the rear gate garnish.
REMOVAL, Rear Gate Garnish.>
3) Disconnect the harness connector of the rear
gate release switch.
4) Hold the rear gate release switch hook, and re-
move the rear gate release switch.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Make sure the rear gate latch assembly works after
installation.
C: INSPECTION
1) Disconnect the harness connector of the rear
gate release switch.
2) Inspect the continuity between the rear gate re-
lease switch connector terminals.
If NG, replace the rear gate release switch.
Switch Terminals Standard
OpenNo.1 and No. 2Less than 1 Ω
Close 1 MΩ or more
SL-00458
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SL-43
Rear Gate Latch Assembly
SECURITY AND LOCKS
14.Rear Gate Latch Assembly
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the rear gate trim.
MOVAL, Rear Gate Trim.>
3) Disconnect the harness connector of rear gate
latch assembly.
4) Remove the two screws.
5) Remove the rear gate latch assembly.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Make sure the lock works correctly after installa-
tion.
C: INSPECTION
1) Disconnect the rear gate lock actuator harness
connector.
2) Connect the battery to rear gate lock actuator
terminals.
Replace the rear gate latch assembly if faulty.
Te r m i n a l N o . A c t u a t o r o p e r a t i o n
No. 2 (+) and No. 1 (–) Unlock → Lock
No. 1 (+) and No. 2 (–) Lock → Unlock
SL-00447
SL-00449
21
43
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SL-44
Front Hood Lock Assembly
SECURITY AND LOCKS
15.Front Hood Lock Assembly
A: REMOVAL
1) Open the front hood.
2) Remove the engine front cover.
3) Remove the bolts, and then detach the front
hood lock assembly.
4) Remove the cable from lock assembly.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
•Apply grease to the movable part.
•Make sure the cable works correctly after instal-
lation.
C: ADJUSTMENT
Loosen the bolt, and adjust the lock assembly while
moving it up and down.
D: INSPECTION
1) Check the striker for deformation or abnormal
wear.
2) Check the safety lever for improper movement.
3) Check other levers and springs for rust formation
or unsmooth movement.
SL-00450
SL-00451
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SL-45
Remote Openers
SECURITY AND LOCKS
16.Remote Openers
A: REMOVAL
1. FRONT HOOD OPENER
1) Remove the nuts, and remove the front hood
opener lever.
2) Remove the cable from the front hood opener.
2. FUEL FILLER FLAP LID OPENER
1) Remove the second–row seats.
REMOVAL, Second-row Seats.>
2) Remove the third-row seats.
REMOVAL, Third-row Seats.>
3) Remove the following side trims.
REMOVAL, Side Trim.>
•Front door scuff plate LH
•Rear door scuff plate LH
•Center pillar lower trim
4) Remove the right rear quarter trim.
45, REMOVAL, Rear Quarter Trim.>
5) Turn over the floor mat to remove the clips se-
curing the cable.
6) Remove the cover.
7) Remove the bolt and nut, and then detach the
pull handle assembly.
8) Remove the cable from pull handle assembly.
9) Rotate the fuel lock inside the quarter panel to
90° and remove. (Either right or left turn)
B: INSTALLATION
1. FRONT HOOD OPENER
Install in the reverse order of removal.
2. FUEL FILLER FLAP LID OPENER
Install in the reverse order of removal.
C: INSPECTION
Make sure the front hood and fuel filler flap lid open
and close smoothly.
(1) Front hood opener
(2) Cable
SL-00452
(2)
(1)
(1) Pull lever
(2) Cover
(3) Pull handle ASSY
(4) Cable
SL-00453
(3)
(2)
(4)
(1)
SL-00265